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Marlo is now Myrna
Up until about seven years ago actress Marlo Bernier was known as Mark. Marlo is transgender, and having completed her transition from male to female, she has stories to tell about her journey. And that’s what she intends to do in a new TV dramedy series called Myrna that she has created and co-written. Bernier…
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SQIFF : Scotland's new Queer Film Festival
The first edition of the ambitious groundbreaking new Scottish Queer International Film Festival kicks off on September 24th in Glasgow and queerguru welcomes Scotland’s first ever inclusive celebration of queer cinema. For four days in different venues around our favorite Scottish city SQIFF is programming a mix of international feature films with a dedicated strand…
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Sebastian Silva and his Nasty Baby
When we caught up with Chilean filmmaker Sebastian Silva earlier this summer to talk about his latest movie …. and the first one to be shot entirely in the US …..he gave us a whole new perspective on ‘Nasty Baby’. Filmed in his own apartment in Brooklyn with both he and his cat taking a…
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Have You Heard Miss Coco Peru
The indefatigable Clinton Leupp has been performing as Miss Coco Peru for over 24 years now with his razor-sharp wit and those deer-in-the-headlights attention-grabbing eyes, his latest hit show ‘Have You Heard’ reaffirms his position as one of the best drag performers trotting around the globe these days. A storyteller, monologist, actor, singer, comic, entertainer,…
